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Rui Faleiro

Portuguese cosmographer
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    …December by the Portuguese cosmographer Rui Faleiro and possibly by Rui’s brother Francisco Faleiro. Magellan and Rui Faleiro journeyed to the court at Valladolid, where they offered their services to King Charles I (later, Holy Roman emperor Charles V). Magellan, until this point bearing the Portuguese name Fernão de Magalhães,…

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    …December by the Portuguese cosmographer Rui Faleiro and possibly by Rui’s brother Francisco Faleiro. Magellan and Rui Faleiro journeyed to the court at Valladolid, where they offered their services to King Charles I (later, Holy Roman emperor Charles V). Magellan, until this point bearing the Portuguese name Fernão de Magalhães,…

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